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December 14, 2011
Semeta revealed details of the VAT reform
Algirdas Semeta, Commissioner for Taxation of the European Union, revealed details of the European Commission's strategy to reform the VAT system throughout the EU territory, aimed at simplifying the tax system and its transformation to more effective and reliable instrument for strengthening the business sectors and the domestic market of the region.
November 29, 2011
Taxes are there, where budget is
The so-called ''eurobureaucrats'' want to dictate budgets in countries where euro is a national currency
November 20, 2011
Study: Total Tax Rate of Latvia is Lower than in World and EU
According to the World Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) report on tax payments, Latvia’s total tax rate (37.9%) is lower than the world average rate (44.8%) and the average European Union rate (43.4%).
September 30, 2011
Hungary forcing banks to write off credit losses
UniCredit Bank branch in Austria was shocked by Hungary's plan to make banks to write off credit losses in foreign currency'', the administrator of the bank's operations in Eastern Europe told Austrian newspaper on Wednesday.
July 26, 2011
The World Bank has developed recommendations for identification of beneficial owners
The World Bank published 196-page report entitled ''Barriers to Asset Recovery'' which outlines measures that will enable to effectively fight with concealment of illegally obtained assets.